His entire demeanor shifted, protective and territorial.
“Can’t you see she’s already in good company?”
Daniel’s usually playful demeanor couldn’t hide the coldness in his eyes, sending the handsome man quickly apologizing and retreating.
The stranger held up his hands in surrender and backed away, clearly not wanting trouble.
At that moment, Daniel felt a prickling on the back of his neck, like he was being watched.
The sensation was unmistakable—intense, predatory.
Both he and Zarelle turned their heads simultaneously, meeting Calden’s intense gaze.
His eyes were locked on them, dark and burning.
Calden had not taken his eyes off Zarelle since Nicholas pointed her out to him.
He couldn’t, even if he wanted to.
She wore a sleek, black minidress with chic su
